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VIDEO: More than 215 trucks roll past former Kamloops residential school to show support for Indigenous community
KAMLOOPS - Horns were honked, fists were raised, and tears were shed. More than 215 transport trucks, pick-up trucks and cars from Merritt, Williams Lake and Kelowna drove onto Tk'emlups land in solid...
Jun 05, 2021
Canada to tax tech giants as planned despite framework G7 tax deal, says Freeland
Canada is proceeding with its plan to tax technology giants next year even as the world's wealthiest democracies proposed a new global tax framework that includes plans to impose a levee on the firms,...
Jun 05, 2021
Week in Review – Week of May 31, 2021
Welcome to Week in Review.This week, an outpouring of support for Indigenous people.B.C. averages nearly six deaths a day in April from drug overdoses.And another setback in the effort to find Ryan Sh...
Jun 05, 2021
No shirts, pants or undies needed on bike ride, just a mask
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia bike riders won't need their shirts, pants, skirts or even underwear - just a mask. Organizers of the annual Philly Naked Bike Ride say this year's event will take pla...
Jun 05, 2021
Canada advances to final after beating Americans 4-2 at world hockey championship
RIGA, Latvia - Andrew Mangiapane continued his dominant performance at the world hockey championship with two goals, including the game winner, and Canada advanced the final with a 4-2 win over the Un...
Jun 05, 2021
Leclerc on pole for Azerbaijan after crashes halt qualifying
BAKU, Azerbaijan - Charles Leclerc has his own recipe for pole position in Formula One this season. A street circuit, an unexpectedly fast Ferrari and a crash. Leclerc won the pole for the Azerbaijan ...
Jun 05, 2021
Pope, Canadian Cardinals meet amid calls for church to act on residential schools
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis met today with two Canadian Cardinals as pressure mounts for the Catholic Church to take action and accept responsibility for the residential school system that targeted In...
Jun 05, 2021
Rally in support of Tk'emlups te Secwepemc expected near Highway 5 and Shuswap Road
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP is advising the public of traffic delays in the area of Highway 5 and Shuswap Road.A large rally in support of Tk'emlups te Secwepemc is planned near the grounds of the Kamloo...
Jun 05, 2021
Canada may see more 'zombie fires' as climate warms and winters shorten: experts
ANCOUVER - Blazes that continue to burn through the winter in Canada were once thought to be a myth, but the so-called zombie fires may become more common as temperatures get warmer and less snow fall...
Jun 05, 2021
No winning ticket for Friday's $70 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the whopping $70 million jackpot in Friday (June 5) night's Lotto Max draw.However, there were also 33 Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each up for grabs, and e...
Jun 05, 2021
